Theodor Oldekop (lawyer)
Georg Karl Theodor Oldekop (born February 24, 1811 in Hanover ; † December 16, 1894 ibid) was a Hanoverian administrative lawyer .
Life
origin
Theodor Oldekop was the son of the consistorial councilor and tribunal judge Justus Oldekop (1772-1811) in Hanover, who died shortly after Theodor O. was born. The son grew up under the tutelage of his uncle Chamber Councilor Georg Wilhelm Friedrich O. (1790–1855).
Career
From 1830 he studied law at the University of Göttingen , briefly switched to the University of Berlin and then returned to Göttingen in the winter of 1831. On August 11, 1830, he became a member of the Corps Hannovera Göttingen together with Hermann Kestner and Carl Otto Dammers . The lifelong friendship with his corps brother Otto von Bismarck was founded during his studies in Göttingen . After completing his studies in 1833 he was accepted into the civil service of the Kingdom of Hanover, became an unskilled worker in the War Ministry in 1840, and from 1850 to 1866 a war councilor in the War Ministry. After the annexation of Hanover by Prussia in 1866, he moved to the Hanover Interior Department and was later with the Landdrostei. In 1869 he retired as a secret councilor at his own request. In retirement he devoted himself to charitable causes and made a name for himself in caring.
Oldekop's tomb can be found in the Engesohde city cemetery .
family
Oldekop was married to Marie, born in 1841. Guardian (1815-1862). The two had five sons, including the Prussian admiral Iwan Friedrich Julius Oldekop and the topographer Henning Oldekop .
Awards
- Knight's Cross of the Guelph Order (1860)
- Order of the Red Eagle, third class (1868) with ribbon (1869)
- Order of the Crown, Third Class with Red Cross (1872)
Fonts
- His memories of his student days, experiences of a Hanoverian "brother studio" 150 years ago in: Norddeutsche Familienkunde , Heft 4 1983, pp. 125-143.
- The Hanover City Archives keep his correspondence with his corps brother Hermann Kestner .
- The Oldekop family , Hanover 1875.
literature
- German Gender Book , Volume 180, Verlag CA Starke, Limburg 1979.
- Hanover state calendar
- Obituary in: Corps report of the Corps Hannovera zu Göttingen for the winter semester 1894/95 . Göttingen 1895, p. 4.
- Carl Otto Dammers : Letters from a trip with Bismarck's Coaetanen Oldekop, v. Fircks and Motley in 1832 via Eisenach, Nuremberg, Munich to the Achensee . In: Corps report of the Hannovera WS 1910/11 , pp. 84–101.
- Wilhelm Rothert : General Hannoversche Biography, Volume 1: Hannoversche men and women since 1866 . Sponholtz, Hannover 1912, p. 360.
- Otto von Bismarck , Gustav Scharlach : From the young Bismarck - Otto von Bismarck's correspondence with Gustav Scharlach . Alexander Duncker Verlag, Weimar 1912. ( digitized at Commons )
- Justus Oldekop: Oldekop. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 19, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-428-00200-8 , p. 504 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Heinrich Ferdinand Curschmann : Blue Book of the Corps Hannovera zu Göttingen , Volume 1: 1809-1899 . Göttingen 2002, No. 337.
Web links
- Family history Oldekop, p. 9 (PDF file; 283 kB)
Individual evidence
- ^ Friedrich Thomä: Georg Karl Theodor Oldekop born. 1811 , in ders .: History of the Oldekop and Thomae family , Lüdenscheid 1955, pp. 9–10; PDF document from gaebler.info by Christoph Gäbler
- ↑ top v . : Oldekop, G. Karl Theodor in the database of Niedersächsische Personen ( new entry required ) of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library [undated], last accessed on February 8, 2020
- ^ Otto von Bismarck as a student
- ↑ Compare the photo documentation on the billiongraves.de page
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Oldekop, Theodor |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Oldekop, Karl Georg Theodor (full name); Oldekop, Carl Georg Theodor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German administrative lawyer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 24, 1811 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 16, 1894 |
| Place of death | Hanover |